First record of Huang & Ding (Hemiptera, Delphacidae, Delphacinae) from South Korea, with an illustrated key to the Korean Tropidocephalini species.

Biodivers Data J

Department of Plant Medicine and Institute of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Gyeongsang National University, jinju, Republic of Korea Department of Plant Medicine and Institute of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Gyeongsang National University jinju Republic of Korea.

Published: November 2024

AI Article Synopsis

  • The Tropidocephalini tribe is the second largest in the Delphacinae subfamily, with 204 species across 37 genera, mainly feeding on bamboo and grasses.
  • In South Korea, four species of this tribe have been identified, including one new addition.
  • The article includes detailed descriptions, illustrations of these species, and an updated identification key for the Tropidocephalini tribe.

Article Abstract

Background: The tribe Tropidocephalini is the second largest tribe of the subfamily Delphacinae, comprising 204 species of 37 genera worldwide. Most species in this tribe feed on bamboo (Bambusoideae) or grasses (Poaceae). In Korea, only three species have been reported.

New Information: This tribe is represented by four species in South Korea, including a newly-recorded species, Huang & Ding, 1979. Descriptions and illustrations of the four species and a revised key for the identification of the tribe Tropidocephalini are provided.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11561392PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.12.e134165DOI Listing

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